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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1915 Vol. 60 N. 1 - Page 53

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
Why Don't You?
If everybody in your Town
knew you handle
CENTURY
EDITION
and sell it at 10c. a copy
you'd sell twice as many
copies!
lives of County Mayo. "Tipperary" was ready for
publication in 1911, but it was not until 1912 that
Messrs. Feldman accepted it for publication after
it had been rejected in several other quarters. Even
after publication it was found that copies were not
selling, and on Mr. Judge expressing his disappoint-
ment, 15. Fe'dman replied, "Take my word for it,
that tiot only Edinburgh but all the world will one
day riii£ with your song."' An acute prophecy!
The .sales have now passed the second million.
Although the song would originally come under
the head of a ''popular" song, it has now become a
classic. The fact of a leading singer like John Mc-
C'ormack using the song would be a striking proof
of this.
MREVIEWflL\R5
53
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JOE MCCARTHY and
AL PI\NTADOSI'S N e w Ballad
"I've Loved You Since
You Were a Baby"
THAT now is the time for those fellows with
the sure-fire hits that they have been holding back
Can you imagine the possibilities of
for the new year to start putting them over.
such
a title ?
THAT if 25 per cent, of the promised "riots"
average up to 50 per cent, of the prophecies made
A wonderful song —
for them it's going to be a record-breaking season
will be a wonderful seller
in the sheet music trade.
THAT Jack Glogau, of the Feist staff, has several
cents a copy if you attach
numbers ready for production that appear to hold
t h i s advertisement t o
much promise for the future.
your order
231-235 West 40th St., New York City
THAT Chappcll & Co. are rumored to be after
the American rights to the German "Song of
l»::::::i LEO FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg , New York :::::::::&
sound no patriotic note; they reflect simply a rol- Hate," reported to have been performed in Leipzig
recently.
licking, inconsequent jocularity and naive wistful-
THAT, as a companion piece to "Tipperary, 1 ' the
We are the publishers of
ness, and unlike far too many of the songs we
suffer in music halls, there is no taint of vulgarity in number should be a great hit.
THAT, according to a contemporary, the writers
the verbal expression, no silly attempt at phonetic
representation of what is supposed to be the special of "The Garbage Gentlemen's Ball" have cleaned
pronunciation of the masses, and no affected bad up in Boston.
(Chanson du coeur brise)
THAT, if it wasn't for the material submitted for
grammar (many fairly educated people are capable
Music by Moya
of "has fairly drove me"). An Irishman in London publication by hopeful amateur song writers and
Three keys: Ab, Bb and D
plaintively gives vent to his hankering to get back to then turned down, some song writers would find
SEND 12 CENTS FOR SAMPLE COPY
his beloved Tipperary, and especially "to the sweet- some rather dry picking for ideas.
THAT
Phil
Kornheiser,
manager
of
the
profes-
est girl" he knows. The sentiment is "Home, Sweet
C H A P P E L L & CO., Ltd.
Home" and "The Girl I Left Behind Me" combined, sional department of Leo Feist, Inc., spent the
41 East 34th St., - NEW YORK
"a touch of nature that makes the whole world kin.'' Christmas holidays and until Tuesday of this week
Canadian Branch i 347 Yonge St., TORONTO
with his family at Lakewood, N. J.
It is all born of intimacy with the psychology of
THAT Remick & Co. have several songs "on the
the music-hall-goer which our best composers do
fire" and sufficiently developed to give them a con-
not attempt to assimilate. Jack Judge and Harry
siderable edge on the business for the coming
Williams collaborated to write the words and
season.
music, but the former well-known music-hall singer
is the chief author and composer.
THAT a ten-cent talking machine record, which
Although Mr. Judge was born at Birmingham, he has for some time been in process of development
is an unadulterated Irishman, his parents being na- by Charles K. Harris, will soon be ready for the
Henry Blossom & Victor Herbert's
market.
THAT J. F. Martingale, an old-time minstrel and
Brightest and Biggest Success
author of "When the Robins Nest Again" and
other successful old-time songs, died recently at
his home in Greeley, la.
THAT E. T. Paull's newest march, "The Battle
of the Nations," is now in press and will be ready
Over the Hills to Mary.
for the trade about the first of the year. The an-
Chinatown, My Chinatown.
nouncement of the new number has aroused con-
At the Mississippi Cabaret.
siderable interest and brought in a number of ad-
I Want to Linger.
vance orders from dealers who bank on the Paull
Now Playing to capacity at the
reputation.
When It's Night Time Down in
Lyric Theatre, N. Y.
THAT The Review extends to everyone of its
Burgundy.
friends in the trade best wishes for a most pros-
There Is Only One California for
All the musical numbers, selec-
prosperous and successful business during the new
Mine.
tion, score NOW READY!
year of 1015.
Why don't you advertise
in your local p a p e r s -
others do it with profit,
why don't you ?
Century Music Pub. Co.
THE
SONG OF SONGS
THE MUSICAL COMEDY HIT
OF THE SEASON!
10 NEW REMICK
SONG HITS
On the 5.15.
Oh, What a Beautiful Baby.
Come Over to Dover.
Wrap Me in a Bundle (and take
me home with you).
Jerome H. Remick & Co.
219 W. 46th Street
137 W. Fort Street
NEW YORK
DETROIT, MICH.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engravers and Printers
S E N D M A N U S C R I P T AND I P F A O F T I T L E
FOR E S T I M A T E
311 West 43d Street, New TorK City
"The Only Girl"
BUY
YOUR
IVMJSIC FROM
BOSTON
NEW YORK
THE BALLAD SUCCESS OF AMERICA
WALTER JACOBS
8 Bosworth St.,
BOSTON, MASS.
Publisher of
"Kiss of Spring," "Some Day When Dreams Come True,"
And Some Others World Famous.
OLIVER DITSON
M. WITMARK & SONS
Witmark Bldg., 144-146 W. 37th St.,
COMPANY
BOSTON
NEW YORK
Nnticipate and supply Every Requirement of Music Dealers
WHITE-SMITH MUSIC PUB. CO.
PUBLISHERS, PRINTERS, & ENGRAVERS OF MUSIC
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
"Suppose I Met You
Face To Face"
By CHAS. K. HARRIS
SOLD WHEREVER MUSIC IS SOLD
CHAS. K. HARRIS
B r o a d w a y and 47th Street
N e w York
MEYER COHEN, Mar.

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